Revolutions and Enlightenment

The Age of Enlightenment is significant to World History because...

• Social Hierarchies were made more complex

• Logic and Reason replaced traditional norms

• Teachings of the Catholic church were strengthened

• It promoted Absolute Monarchy

Which statement about Enlightenment is FALSE?

• Enlightenment thinkers used pamphlets and books to spread ideas

• Enlightenment began in Western Europe and spread to Eastern Europe and the Americas

• Enlightenment ideas did reach Prussia and Austria

• The Government in Great Britain and the Netherlands put Enlightenment ideas into practice

Adam Smith(father of Economics) wrote "Wealth of Nations" which is about

• Governments should not restrict trade

• The Commercial Revolution started by overseas markets

• Central government's role in manufacturing

• entrepreneurs unintentionally benefit all of society

Rousseau and Locke both agreed that government should be based on

• consent of the governed

• distribution of wealth

• high taxation

• religious views of the church

Which Philosophe believed in separation of power and 3 branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial)

• John Locke

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Charles de Montesquieu

• Nikola Tesla

The Enlightenment Philosophers directly influenced

• religious beliefs of the church

• authors of the U.S. Constitution

• poetry written in the Americas

• the spread of rumors in Asia

Impacts of the Scientific Revolution, select all that apply

• Laws of Gravitation

• Break throughs in mathematics and medicine

• An increase in superstition

• Advances in astronomy and chemistry

The Scientific Revolution originated

• In Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

• In Asia in the Dark ages

• During the Renaissance Era

• In Europe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Based on the image which statement is true?

• Pasteur invented pasteurization to help food safety

• Galileo used a telescope to disprove flat earth theory

• Isaac Newton developed the laws of gravitational pull

• Copernicus developed a new theory about the structure of the universe

Events of the Scientific Revolution, select all that apply

• Nicolaus Copernicus invents Heliocentric Theory

• Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

• Robert Boyle experimented with gases

• Isaac Newton invents Laws of Gravity